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Vietnam Cracks Down on Music Piracy Amid US Tariff Pressure

Vietnam launches a nationwide campaign against online piracy, prioritizing music streaming and distribution. This action follows US declarations of Vietnam's "persistent failure to respect" intellectual property.

·May 7, 2026·via Music Business Worldwide
Vietnam Cracks Down on Music Piracy Amid US Tariff Pressure

Vietnam’s government has ordered a sweeping nationwide campaign targeting online piracy, with music streaming and distribution among its priorities. The move comes as Hanoi seeks to appease the US, which recently declared that “Vietnam has demonstrated a persistent failure to resolve long-standing concerns about IP protection and enforcement.” In its 2026 Special 301 Report published … Continued

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_Originally reported by [Music Business Worldwide](https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/vietnam-orders-crackdown-on-music-piracy-as-us-tariff-pressure-mounts/)._

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